To Beat the Band (1935)
An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself.
- Released
- 1935-11-23
- Genres
- Music, Comedy
- Runtime
- 70 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Benjamin Stoloff, Rian James
- TMDB rating
- 10.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Hugh Herbert as Hugo Twist / Elizabeth Twist
- Helen Broderick as Mrs. Freeda McCrary
- Roger Pryor as Larry Barry
- Fred Keating as Fred Carson
- Eric Blore as Hawkins
- Phyllis Brooks as Rowena
- Evelyn Poe as Barbara Shelby
- Johnny Mercer as Member of the Band
- Ray Mayer as McCrory
- Joy Hodges as Ruth Harper - Girls' Band Leader
- Lynne Carver as Minor Role
- Willie Best as Elevator Operator
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